CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iLife A7 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

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Winner:

Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons to buy Ecovacs Deebot 901:

  • button icon Built with mapping technology creates a systematic cleaning path
  • button icon Clean all hard floor types and carpets
  • button icon Long Battery life of 120 minutes
  • button icon Cleans quietly
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Runners Up:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7 :

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – iLife A7 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

Yes

It can clean under furniture that is below 9.4cm however if it is above 9.5cm then it will not clean

COVERAGE

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

Yes

Wide coverage cleaning up to <150 square meters

SUCTION POWER

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

Yes

N/A

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

Yes

Has a Direct Suction Inlet that is ideal for hair and animal fur

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

Yes

Contains a side brush that cleans corners and along the walls

BATTERY LIFE

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

150 minutes of runtime

Yes

120 minutes battery life with an auto return and charging function

CHARGE TIME

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

Yes

240 minutes of full charge

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

Yes

Can clean linoleum, hardwood, marble tile, ceramic tile and laminate

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

Has a helix design main brush that provides a deep-reach clean mostly for carpets

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

It will clean up to 150 square meters

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

Yes

If the battery is low, it autonomously goes back to the charging station and recharges itself automatically

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

After recharging it automatically returns to the area it left off to continue cleaning

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

Yes

With its mapping feature it can map the entire floor and clean room after a room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

Yes

It has an Anti-drop and Anti-collision sensors to help dodge objects and fall off from edges

QUIET OPERATION

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

Yes

67 db – Makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

Yes

It automatically boosts suction power when the need arises.

HEPA FILTER

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

Yes

Has high-efficiency filter system which removes 99% of allergens and air pollutants caused during the vacuuming process.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

Yes

Features a Virtual Mapping interface that enables it to choose and create a cleaning area and set virtual boundaries that are off-limits by drawing area or line in its virtual map

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

Ecovacs Deebot 901

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

Yes

It is built with an App control, Virtual boundary, E-map, working mode switch and time scheduling that provides it with a hassle free operation

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

Yes

The ECOVACS APP lets you control and monitor the robot from wherever you are by scheduling a clean, start new cleaning session, monitor its status and choose which areas you want to clean with just a one simple and easy to use app.

WIFI CONNECTED

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Wifi Enabled

Yes

Wifi Connected - this allows you to control the robot remotely.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

Yes

Can be scheduled on a regular and daily cleaning assignment

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

Works with Alexa and Google Assistant. You can control it with VOICE Commands.

ZONE CLEANING

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

You can define which areas to be cleaned most and the robot will always clean those zones thoroughly.

Ecovacs Deebot 901

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

Yes

Its height is 9.5 cm - not very low as compared to other robots

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

2600 mAh

Yes

3000 mAh - Very good battery capacity

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

600 ml

Yes

350ml - Small dust bin

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

Yes, it has a Virtual Wall Barrier that stops it from entering areas where you don’t want it to go

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches

WEIGHT

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

5.5 pounds

Yes

9.7 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

Yes

• It contains scheduled cleaning • Low level noise produced • Will automatically charge • Built with an anti-collision ability • It is WIFI connected and compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa that can be controlled with your voice • Anti-scratch finish • Extremely versatile with customizable features • Constructed with durable protective bumpers • Powerful battery with long life duration

CONS

iLife A7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

Yes

• Long charging time • It doesn’t have a LCD display • Doesn’t mop floors • It doesn’t have a full bin indicator function

Overall Winner

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